Öd

dreary; barren; desolate

English translations

  1. 01

    waste

  2. 02

    desolate

Word details

German meaning
Trostlos, leer, verlassen und unfreundlich.
English meaning
Desolate
Synonym
karg, verlassen
German example
Die Landschaft war öd und leer, ohne jegliche Anzeichen von Leben.
English example
The landscape was desolate and empty, with no signs of life.
Comparative
öderSuperlative: am ödesten

Example sentences with “Öd”

  1. Die Landschaft ist öd. (The landscape is barren.)

Frequently asked questions

Is it 'öde' or 'öd'?

'Öde' is the standard form; 'öd' is poetic or short form.